Ask.com is making a come back and getting your site listed in their search engine is well worth the time and effort. Submitting your site into Ask.com is a great way to help you gain more traffic from sources other than Google. It is a good idea to invest time and create strategies on pulling in traffic from multiple sources. If you loose a source but have other sources to fall back on, your site will not suffer from a huge loss in traffic.
Submit Your Site To Ask.com
Before you can submit your site to Ask.com you need to have sitemap.xml.
Once you have a sitemap.xml file in place you can then submit your sitemap into Ask.com This process is very simple:
When you have your sitemap.xml in place you can submit your site to Ask.com by opening up your web browser and typing the following address and ping it:
http://submissions.ask.com/ping?sitemap=http%3A//www.yoursite.com/yourmap.xml
That's it. There is nothing complicated to it. Create a sitemap and then point your web browser to the special address mention above. This automatically pings Ask.com and submits your sitemap into their database. Done!
